ERP Business Process Architect, Global

Responsible for business process modeling to implement client ERP systems. Designing, mapping and optimization of a business process architecture which balances central standardization with local flexibility for client ERP systems. Design and implement dynamic business process realization systems. Architect business process methodology, enabling structured working procedures and change management capabilities. Ensure effective process mapping and common terminologies. Create system interconnectivity between different modeling tasks, requirement management, general content management and the ERP application itself. Ensure connection between business needs and implemented ERP solutions. Assist client with change management. Ensure employee buy-ins.

Architect customized business process modeling systems using four-level hierarchy of Categories, Major Processes, Main Processes, and Processes to mirror ERP suite hierarchies. Ensure seamless integration of Main Processes and Processes with ERP transactions. Managing content through an integrated, collaborative and simple system, using a globally accessed shared repository (database) for managing the model, having consistent processes terminology, and deploying an appropriate hierarchical modelling structure.

Develop Application road map to support business strategic goals. Recommend technology solutions to support key enterprise business processes. Interface with other groups in IT to source technology solutions for the business. Consider business goals and requirements and align solutions with the overall business and technology strategy when scoping and planning a project. Analyze the total impact on the organization when making or facilitating decisions. Conduct working sessions (research, analysis, design, status reviews, etc.) with peers, business partners and senior management.

Assist ERP team with delivery and Implementation decisions; defining application boundaries; functional and technical design; establishing technical standards; and overall system performance and scalability. Understand architectural structure of business and act as bridge between the enterprise business model and enterprise strategy on one side and the business functionality of the enterprise and ERP technology on another side. Align client business strategic objectives and tactical demands with ERP technology.

Help client define the set of strategic, core and support operational structures that transcend functional and organizational boundaries. Ensure the ERP solution is highly integrated into all logistics processes and business process management. Conduct analysis of the ERP solution and conception of a strategy for improvement.